by Chuck Schmalzried | Dec 28, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Entrepreneurship
Soldiers never give up. Charlie Linville is living proof. The ex-Marine who lost is leg has become the first wounded war veteran to scale Mount Everest, a 29,000-feet trek that took him to the top of the world’s tallest mountain. Linville intended to...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Dec 18, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
Ticketmaster and Live Nation recognize the importance of the men and women who have bravely sacrificed and served in the Armed Forces. To do this, they have created “Hero Nation,” a group aimed at building a community within their organization and helping veterans...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Dec 11, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
While growing up, three brothers vowed to own a business together. As they matured into adulthood, the three would endure trials that brought hardship and tragedy. Yet decades later, the dream finally became a reality. The first of the family’s tragedies...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
Veterans Day is an American holiday that occurs on November 11th. It commemorates veterans of all the wars that America has fought in. It originated as a result of the Armistice signing in 1918. This brought a temporary cease to hostilities during World War I and led...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
According to 2015 statistics, that are more than 18 million military veterans living in the United States. Many veterans may not realize that there are scores of podcasts hosted by other veterans for the enjoyment of their comrades. The shows encompass a wide range of...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
Cornell University prides itself on its programs that embrace military veterans. One such program is the Veterans Summer Bridge Program. Through this program and its veterans association, Cornell University provides veterans a chance to earn an education that makes a...